Graham: Trump can make GOP bigger, stronger, or he 'could destroy it'
By Justine Coleman - 03/07/21 07:03 PM EST https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kLFvXLMwclQ&feature=emb_logoSen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) said in an interview that aired Sunday that he thinks former President Trump can make the GOP “bigger†and “stronger,†or he “could destroy it.â€
Graham, who has been considered an ally and defender of Trump since his election, told “Axios on HBO†that Trump encompasses a “bigger-than-life deal,†describing the former president as “sort of a cross between Jesse Helms, Ronald Reagan and P.T. Barnum.â€
“He could make the Republican Party something that nobody else I know could make it,†the Republican senator said. “He could make it bigger. He could make it stronger. He could make it more diverse. And he also could destroy it.â€
The South Carolina senator described the former president as having both a “dark side†and “some magic there.â€
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